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Anita and Bill Long had a difficult winter at the Metropolitan Bistro, but Bill said that warm weather would bring new hope for the business.

North Shore restaurants welcome increased indoor capacity

New York state loosened its Covid-19 regulations for indoor dining last week, allowing restaurants to increase their capacity from 50 to 75 percent. Restaurateurs in Sea Cliff and Glen Head said they … more

By Mike Conn | 3/25/21

Last April, Kerri Scanlon, Glen Cove Hospital’s executive director, center, updated team members outside a unit converted to treat Covid-19 patients.

Glen Cove Hospital and Covid, one year later

Toni Kessel said she remained grateful for her husband, William, and considers herself fortunate he retired in December. She also appreciates her boss, County Legislator Delia DeRiggi-Whitton, for … more

By Laura Lane | 3/11/21

CVS is offering the Covid-19 vaccine at a number of local sites.

CVS expanding Covid-19 vaccine availability in Nassau

CVS pharmacies are now expanding community access to the Covid-19 vaccine at the following sites within the Heralds’ coverage area: Baldwin Bellmore Cedarhurst East Rockaway Glen … more

3/5/21

The morning of Feb. 11 was a display of support between non-profits including Heather Johnson, of Friends of the Bay, left, John Quirk from the Oyster Bay Turkey Trot, Meredith Maus of the Oyster Bay Main Street Association and Dawn Reilly from Oakcliff Sailing.

Turkey Trot gives back to organizations, businesses

The spirit of Thanksgiving has lived on in Oyster Bay months after over 300 runners raced through Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park last Thanksgiving Day as part of the eighth annual Oyster Bay Turkey Trot. John Quirk, who has been organizing the annual Oyster Bay Turkey Trot — a marathon that runs on Thanksgiving Day — and Oyster Bay Turkey Trot board member Danielle Taylor, presented checks for $4,500 to local organizations on Feb. 11. more

By Jennifer Corr | 3/1/21

The number of new positives since last December in Glen Cove, Sea Cliff, Glen Head, Glenwood Landing, Oyster Bay, Oyster Bay Cove, Bayville, Locust Valley, the Brookvilles, Muttontown and East Norwich.

New North Shore Covid-19 positives on the decline

Almost a year since Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced statewide shutdowns, Covid-19 cases, after a sharp increase last month, are on the decline. more

By Jennifer Corr | 2/26/21

Glen Head resident is first with South African Covid-19 strain

According to Nassau County health officials, a Glen Head resident has been diagnosed with the South African variant of Covid-19. Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Sunday that this was the first case of … more

By Mike Conn | 2/25/21

Glen Head resident first New Yorker to be diagnosed with South African strain of Covid-19

A Glen Head man has been diagnosed with the South African variant of Covid-19, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Sunday. Cuomo said this is the first instance of the South African strain being detected … more

By Mike Conn | 2/22/21

Captains Madison Berry, left, and Jamie Holzmann set the tone for the North Shore Vikings’ gymnastics team.

North Shore athletes excited to return

Many North Shore High School student-athletes are back in action, while others have renewed hope following a high-risk sports go-ahead from New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo last Friday. Low- and … more

By Tony Bellissimo | 1/28/21

Dr. Usman Khan, left, Dr. Scott Bodner and Dr. Danielle Rosemond, three physicians at Glen Cove Hospital, got their vaccinations, and were given cards certifying that they had done so.

Racing to get the vaccine

When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued the first emergency-use authorization for a vaccine that could prevent Covid-19 on Dec. 11, it created a light at the end of a very long, dark … more

By Jennifer Corr | 1/22/21

Since the pandemic began, K. DiResta Collective owner Kathleen DiResta has had to improvise, promoting the store and selling her wares online.

Sea Cliff Avenue business owners innovate to stay afloat

Downtown Sea Cliff Avenue remains one of the most popular shopping and dining destinations on the North Shore. Restaurants, boutiques and shops overlooking Hempstead Harbor are open for business. … more

By Jennifer Corr and Mike Conn | 1/21/21

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